Fifteen police officers have been taken into custody and are being investigated for their alleged role in the abductions and feared killings of at least 34 ...

There's been a massive volcanic eruption in Indonesia. Japanese officials are determining if it could cause a tsunami.

Since June 21, the area has experienced as of early Monday what seismologists refer to as a swarm of 1,582 quakes.

Explore 15 breathtaking nature spots across Japan, from ancient forests and volcanic valleys to serene lakes and dramatic ...

TOKYO: Dozens of residents have evacuated remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by nearly 1,600 quakes in ...

The UK is rated slightly more ‘peaceful' than last year as it moved up the scale, but it's not in the top 15 ‘safest' ...

These delectable guilty pleasures have often been found not only on restaurant menus, but also in corporate product promotions, manga, and personal social media posts.

This is a repost from the archives, an older post by Henrik which has been updated to reflect more recent findings. Did you know there are 255 volcanoes or volcanic features listed in the US?

She’s up there. It’s receded a lot. There’s another boat, all right. [unclear background sounds] Jacket, they’re putting on ...

THOUSANDS of tourists cancelled trips to Japan — over predictions of a huge disaster in a graphic novel. The manga comic ...

Around 80% of Japan's 47 prefectures and 20 major cities have used drones at disaster sites, a Kyodo News survey showed Saturday, underscoring growing recognition of unmanned aircraft as an effective ...